Genjo wasn't used to genuine compliments. He never really knew how to accept them when they were given. Instead shrugging off Koumyous praises of strength as they were given to instead focus on the more interesting part of that conversation.

"Teach me?" He of all knew people knew Koumyou Sanzos laid back approach of leading and giving direction. Always more willing to let others discover things and grow on their own terms than to tell any person what to do. Truthfully, Genjo was always curious as to how Kinzen Temple ran so smoothly under Koumyous lackadaisical approach. "... You?"

He probably looked a little more doubvious while saying that than he intended to.